Dvorak find links are unreadable
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Description
Describe the bug
When using find links with dvorak keys, the keys are unreadable, especially , vs . vs ' given that the text shown is so small.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Set config "characters used for link hints" to
aoeu',.p;qjk - Press
f - See the screenshot

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Research direction
Start by reproducing find links with the reported Dvorak character configuration and compare the rendered labels with the attached screenshot. Trace the find-link rendering entry point and determine what change would make punctuation characters distinguishable; done means the configured labels are readable when pressing f.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100